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| A collection of cells of the same type that perform a common funtion |
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| 4 major types of tissues in the body |
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| conective, muscular, nervous, epithelial |
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| 3 main types of connective tissue |
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| fibrous, fluid, and supportive |
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| fibrous connective tissue types |
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| supportive connective tissue types |
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| fluid connective tissue types |
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| specialized for contraction and movement |
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| skeletal , smooth , and cardiac |
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| skeletal muscle tissue appearance |
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| long cyndrical cells, multiple nuclei, and striated fibers |
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| skeletal muscle tissue location |
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| attatched to bone for movement |
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| smooth muscle tissue function |
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| smooth muscle tissue appearance |
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| spindle shaped cells with one nucleous and lacks striation |
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| walls of hollow organs and vessels. |
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| cardiac mucle tissue function |
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| cardiac muscle tissue appearance |
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| branched cells with a single nucleus, straitions with darker straitions with disks between cells |
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| cardiac muscle tissue location |
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| allows for the conduction and integration of information as electrical impulses |
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| 2 types of cells in neuron tissue |
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| major cell, conducts electrical impulses |
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| nervous tissue - neuroglia |
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| support and nourish neurons |
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| epithelial tissue function |
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| lines body cavity, covers and protects body surfaces, and produces secretions |
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| more than one layer of cells |
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| ability to maintaina stable internal environment |
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| 2 systems regulating homeostasis |
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| nervous system and the endocrine system |
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| 3 important componants of regulating mechanisms in homeostasis |
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| receptors, control centers, and effectors |
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